Posted by ginger on May 7, 2018 in mygene, mygene.info | 0 comments
As of the most recent data update on April 24th to build version 20180422, the MyGene.info db grew to contain 22,132,511 documents. As a valuable service that has seen over 20 million requests in the last 30 days, MyGene.info was fortunate enough to receive renewed support for improving its offerings. The MyGene.info landing page will be overhauled with a sleeker, more attractive, intuitive,... read more

Posted by Chunlei Wu on Aug 18, 2016 in BioGPS, client, mygene, mygene.info, mygene.py, newrelease, python | 0 comments
A few weeks ago, we released MyGene.info v3 API, which brings changes to exon field data structure and added accession version numbers to refseq and accession fields, along with some other back-compatible changes. Our Python client mygene module is now updated to use our v3 API as the default. We increased its version from v2.3.0 to v3.0.0, just to match the underlying API version. The mygene... read more

Posted by Sebastien Lelong on Jul 7, 2016 in api, BioGPS, mygene, mygene.info, newrelease | 0 comments
We're proud to announce the next version of MyGene.info! This 3rd version brings new features, fixes some issues, and can be reached using URL http://mygene.info/v3. MyGene.info v2 will remain up and active while transitioning to v3. Stay tuned, we'll also post a step-by-step guide to migrate from v2 to v3. Here's a brief list of changes, we'll discuss some of them in depth in next posts: Refseq... read more

Posted by Chunlei Wu on Jan 14, 2016 in BioGPS, client, mygene, mygene.info, mygene.py, newrelease, python | 0 comments
Before the year-end holiday season of 2015, we released a new version of MyGene.info Python client ("mygene" Python module). Here is a summary of the the changes that were made in the new release (v2.3.0), and we encourage all of our users to upgrade to this new version. The upgrade is as easy as one line of command: pip install mygene -U To verify you have the latest version installed: In [1]:... read more

Posted by ginger on Jan 4, 2016 in annual summary, BioGPS, mygene, mygene.info | 2 comments
It’s been an interesting year for BioGPS. Looking back at 2015, the BioGPS paper was cited 754 times according to google scholar. Of those citations, 137 were in 2015. The BioGPS application paper about BioGPS and MyGene.info from 2013 was cited 40 times this year for a total of 96 citations. An update on BioGPS was accepted for publication last year and should appear in this year’s database... read more